Check out our new video that explains how to use the new Lightning Out feature in Salesforce.
Hello! It’s Atlas here with another post. I’m a Salesforce Developer at EMPAUA and a moderator at SFXD and as a self-taught-admin-turned-developer, my mission is to share what I have learned over the years from my own experience and from some of the best people in the ecosystem. You can find my previous interviews and articles at SalesforceBen here. You can also find me on LinkedIn and Twitter.
It’s no secret that Lightning Out has been out for a while and has been used to build apps that have the same look and feel as Salesforce by using components directly (instead of styling them only) while also hosting them outside of Salesforce. While you can use Aura or Visualforce components, I haven’t seen a lot of tutorials utilizing Lightning Web Components, so I decided to make one.
In this video, we’re doing a public opt-out page hosted outside of Salesforce (GitHub Pages) to update or create records in Salesforce. The video is in more detail, but here are the steps:
Remember to subscribe to Blue Canvas channel on YouTube and follow us on Twitter if you would like more tutorials and videos like this. Your feedback is also always welcome. I hope you enjoy the video!